Gene Kalb

July 26, 2022

Columns/Features

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What do They do There Anyway? Get to Know Science from Scientists!

Off Loomis street at One Deangelo Drive, you come to a nondescript office where exciting things happen.

Suite C is the headquarters for Science from Scientists, SfS for short. I was curious: what do they do there anyway?

Science from Scientists was started by Erika Ebbel…

Coyote Attacked Two Kids in Arlington, but Bedford has Coyotes Too

September 7, 2021

5 mins read

A recent Boston Globe article described two separate occasions where two young…

Draw the Line – Pickleball Players want respect (and some lines)

July 17, 2020

2 mins read

An online petition has been started by the rapidly growing number of…

New Poll – Vaccine Preference – What is Most Important to You?

by Gene Kalb

February 6, 2021

1 min read

The other day as I was researching vaccine appointments from the state website I noticed a little parenthetical statement. It said Fenway…

College Admissions in a Pandemic World

by Gene Kalb

February 3, 2021

7 mins read

Covid-19 has altered so much of everyday life: work, play, and school. Being a high school senior, or a parent of one,…

How Many People in Bedford Have Been Personally Affected by the Covid-19 Pandemic New Poll

by Gene Kalb

January 19, 2021

1 min read

As of Jan. 19 there were close to 24 million cases of Covid-19 reported in the country with close to 400,000 deaths. …

How Did That Puppy in the Window Get Its Name?

by Gene Kalb

December 31, 2020

5 mins read

There was a recent article in the Washington Post titled The NameGame: For these pets, inspiration came in many forms, November 23,…

If You Build It, They Will Come

by Gene Kalb

December 28, 2020

1 min read

The 13th annual Yankee Stick Swap found a surprise this year on Christmas Eve morning. Overnight, a large monolith appeared at the…

The End is Near?

by Gene Kalb

December 21, 2020

2 mins read

The news of two coronavirus vaccines recently approved by the FDA and already being. distributed gives us all a sense that…

The 2021 Bedford Guide ~ Behind the Scenes

by Gene Kalb

November 27, 2020

3 mins read

How do you make 2020 into a feel-good story? The short answer, it was easy in Bedford.

When 2020 happened, it was pretty…

Thanksgiving 2020 – A Chance to Purge Traditions

by Gene Kalb

November 25, 2020

1 min read

Thanksgiving 2020 is going to look different, but if you play your cards right it could be an opportunity.

To quote Rahm Emanuel,…

Bedford Guide 2021 Coming Soon ~ Start the Presses!

by Gene Kalb

November 12, 2020

1 min read

The 2021 Bedford Guide has been released to the printer! Look for it in your mailbox in the next week or so.

Capturing…

Breaking News ~ Greasy Pizza Boxes May be Recycled!

by Gene Kalb

October 27, 2020

2 mins read

If you’re like most people, you spend a lot of time worrying about whether your greasy pizza box has too much grease…

Kicks for Cancer this Weekend ~ Fundraising Events and Ceremony to Honor Jeff Hoyland

by Gene Kalb

October 15, 2020

2 mins read

Kicks for Cancer fundraisers at Summit Health and a raffle sponsored by BHS Soccer teams, along with a ceremony to honor Jeff…

Lexington Food Hall ~ Opening on Maguire Road Just Over the Bedford Town Line

by Gene Kalb

October 13, 2020

2 mins read

Lexington Welcomes Revolution Hall, Opening October 14th Craft Food Hall, a New Concept in Dining, introduces its Fourth Location…

Town Mulls Adding Toll Booth to Help Defray Cost of Lantern Lane Bridge

by Gene Kalb

October 10, 2020

1 min read

The Lantern Lane Bridge is a hit. Since its installation over the summer, the reviews have been great.

“It’s a nice bridge,” said…

Coming Soon: The Bedford Guide 2021

by Gene Kalb

October 3, 2020

1 min read

The Bedford Guide 2021 - A look back at 2020 - A typical year, it was not!

You just know you’ll remember some…

Friends of The Bedford Council on Aging (FBCOA) Helps to Keep Bedford Seniors Zooming

by Gene Kalb

September 22, 2020

1 min read

When the doors shut in March, the Bedford Council on Aging (COA) quickly went to work on ways to keep Bedford seniors…

Bedford Explained ~ A Narrow Gauge Railroad Once Connected Bedford and Billerica

by Gene Kalb

August 26, 2020

7 mins read

We had a request. A fan of Bedford Explained was curious about the narrow gauge railroad bed that runs from Depot Park…

Alternate Route Sought to Concord

by Gene Kalb

August 21, 2020

1 min read

With all the paving projects going on, one seems particularly impactful. On Route 62, from Bedford to Concord there is an orange…

Who Masked All Those Men (and Women, and Children)?

by Gene Kalb

August 6, 2020

4 mins read

Whenever there is a crisis in our country, there seems to be a strong desire to offer to help. Think back to…

….and the answer is

by Gene Kalb

August 5, 2020

1 min read

Sports are back…...yawn. Apparently readers of The Bedford Citizen are not all that excited about professional sports being back. …

Barrel House Z coming to Bedford this Thursday August 6th

by Gene Kalb

August 4, 2020

1 min read

As we mentioned earlier Barrel House Z is coming to Bedford. The original plan was to come back in January, but, like…

Mosquitoes, and Ticks, and Covid, Oh My ~ And Can You Trip Over a Tick Fence?

by Gene Kalb

July 15, 2020

2 mins read

Covid-19 has everybody running scared, and just when you thought it might be safe to leave your house - WHAM!

The Board of…

Barrel House Z Coming to Bedford

by Gene Kalb

July 9, 2020

1 min read

Barrel House Z Brew House is coming to Bedford! The Weymouth Brew Pub and Craft Brewer had been planning to open up…

Covid-19 ~ When Life Gives You Lemons? Make Lemonade!

by Gene Kalb

June 30, 2020

2 mins read

All right, there is a lot, I mean a lot of things wrong with life in our pandemic world. Healthwise, economically, socially,…

Buried in the African Reservation

by Gene Kalb

June 23, 2020

1 min read

Perhaps you are familiar with Bedford’s landmarks. You have visited the Bedford Flag, skated on Fawn Lake, and walked the old railroad…

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What do They do There Anyway? Get to Know Science from Scientists!

Coyote Attacked Two Kids in Arlington, but Bedford has Coyotes Too

Draw the Line – Pickleball Players want respect (and some lines)

New Poll – Vaccine Preference – What is Most Important to You?

College Admissions in a Pandemic World

How Many People in Bedford Have Been Personally Affected by the Covid-19 Pandemic New Poll

How Did That Puppy in the Window Get Its Name?

If You Build It, They Will Come

The End is Near?

The 2021 Bedford Guide ~ Behind the Scenes

Thanksgiving 2020 – A Chance to Purge Traditions

Bedford Guide 2021 Coming Soon ~ Start the Presses!

Breaking News ~ Greasy Pizza Boxes May be Recycled!

Kicks for Cancer this Weekend ~ Fundraising Events and Ceremony to Honor Jeff Hoyland

Lexington Food Hall ~ Opening on Maguire Road Just Over the Bedford Town Line

Town Mulls Adding Toll Booth to Help Defray Cost of Lantern Lane Bridge

Coming Soon: The Bedford Guide 2021

Friends of The Bedford Council on Aging (FBCOA) Helps to Keep Bedford Seniors Zooming

Bedford Explained ~ A Narrow Gauge Railroad Once Connected Bedford and Billerica

Alternate Route Sought to Concord

Who Masked All Those Men (and Women, and Children)?

….and the answer is

Barrel House Z coming to Bedford this Thursday August 6th

Mosquitoes, and Ticks, and Covid, Oh My ~ And Can You Trip Over a Tick Fence?

Barrel House Z Coming to Bedford

Covid-19 ~ When Life Gives You Lemons? Make Lemonade!

Buried in the African Reservation

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